Asset Visibility & Supply Chain Day

8:15 Continental Breakfast & Conference Registration Continental Breakfast & Conference Registration

8:45 Chairperson’s Opening Address Chairperson’s Opening Address

9:00 DLA Land And Maritime Supply Chain Integration Brigadier General Darrell Williams, Commander, Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime DLA Land And Maritime Supply Chain Integration Brigadier General Darrell Williams Commander, Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime Brigadier General Darrell K. Williams, USA, assumed Command of Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime, located in Columbus, Ohio, on Sept. 24, 2010. As DLA Land and Maritime's Commander, General Williams oversees the end-to-end integration of DLA’s Land and Maritime Supply Chains delivering repair parts to all Military Services. He directs the efforts of more than 3,100 associates at 54 locati [read more]

9:35 IBM Executive Presentation Michael Roesner, Associate Partner, IBM Global Business Services IBM Executive Presentation Michael Roesner Associate Partner, IBM Global Business Services Rear Admiral (Ret) Michael S. Roesner, SC, USN Associate Partner, IBM Global Business Services Rear Admiral Michael (Mike) Roesner retired from active naval service in November, 2008 after serving nearly 40 years. During his Navy career, Admiral Roesner served in a variety of assignments from Antarctic expeditions to riverine patrol duty in South Vietnam. He served afloat in surface ships and airc [read more]

10:10 Co-Presentation: Building The Joint Supply Chain Architecture Paul Peters, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Supply Chain Integration, Scott Reynolds, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Logistics, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations Environment and Logistics Understanding how a joint architecture can improve the efficiency of military operations Greater asset visibility and management Increased flexibility in response to changing conditions Better (and faster) decision making Improved operational support Utilizing a joint framework to further extend collaborative relationships as well as outsource non-core processes without sacrificing oversight Improving information and overcoming the obstacles of legacy IT systems Leveraging your existing resources affordably and efficiently to support the warfighter Paul Peters Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Supply Chain Integration, Paul Peters is the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Supply Chain Integration within the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Logistics and Materiel Readiness. He is responsible for advancing the integration of the DoD supply chain through policy development and facilitating DoD Component implementation of supply chain management practices; coordinating the Services, Agency, an [read more] Scott Reynolds Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Logistics, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations Environment and Logistics M. Scott Reynolds, a member of the Senior Executive Service, is Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Logistics, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations, Environment and Logistics, Washington, D.C. He is responsible for the management policy and oversight of logistics strategic planning for the Air Force, to include maintenance, supply chain and weapon system [read more]

10:45 Refreshment Break & Networking Opportunity Refreshment Break & Networking Opportunity

11:15 Increasing Supply Chain Visibility For Improved Efficiency Across The Enterprise Jennifer Carter, Navy Enterprise Resource Planning Program Manager, Examining best practices from industry leaders and adapting them to current processes Enabling enterprise resource programs that standardize data flow for accurate accounting Implementing command and control features to deliver requirements “the last tactical mile” Integrating legacy systems into “the cloud” - it all comes down to data Jennifer Carter Navy Enterprise Resource Planning Program Manager, Dr. Jennifer L. Carter currently serves as the Program Manager for the Navy Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) program, an ACAT I program that is delivering an integrated business management capability to the Navy providing financial transparency, optimizing acquisition program and supply chain management, and increasing productivity and efficiency. Dr. Carter’s assignment leverages her extensive [read more]

11:50 Air Force Supply Chain Integration Brigadier General Brent Baker, Commander, Air Force Global Logistics Support Center (AFGLSC), Air Force Materiel Command Air Force Supply Chain Integration Brigadier General Brent Baker Commander, Air Force Global Logistics Support Center (AFGLSC), Air Force Materiel Command Brigadier General H. Brent Baker, Sr., is the Commander, Air Force Global Logistics Support Center (AFGLSC), located at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. An Air Force Materiel Command sustainment center, the AFGLSC executes the Air Force Supply Chain by integrating enterprise-wide planning and strategy with global command and control serving as the single focal point to the warfighter. The AFGLSC ma [read more]

12:25 Lunch For All Attendees Lunch For All Attendees

1:25 DoD Acquisition Information: The Data...On Demand Mark Krzysko, Deputy Director, Enterprise Information and OSD Studies, Office of the Undersecretary, Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics (USD(AT&L)) DoD Acquisition Information: The Data...On Demand Mark Krzysko Deputy Director, Enterprise Information and OSD Studies, Office of the Undersecretary, Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics (USD(AT&L)) Mr. Mark E. Krzysko serves as the Deputy Director, Enterprise Information and Office of the Secretary of Defense Studies. In this senior leadership position, Mr. Krzysko directs data governance, technical transformation and shared services efforts to make timely, authoritative acquisition information available to support oversight of the Department of Defense’s major programs; a portfolio totaling [read more]

2:00 Panel Discussion: Best-Practices For RFID/UID Implementation And Execution Jerry Decker, Head, Logistics Branch, Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division, United States Navy David Blackford, Deputy, Logistics Technology Integration Division, United States Transportation Command Mark Lieberman, AIT Program Manager, Defense Logistics Agency Integrating RFID and UID technology into the end-to-end supply chain to increase asset visibility Outlining the steps to navigate around common pitfalls for more rapid implementation Utilizing RFID and UID technology to increase situational awareness and improve actionable decision making Bridging the gap between commercial and military use of RFID Identifying RFID/UID programs that bring affordability to the warfighter Jerry Decker Head, Logistics Branch, Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division, United States Navy David Blackford Deputy, Logistics Technology Integration Division, United States Transportation Command David Blackford is Chief, Logistics Technology Integration Division, United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM), Strategy, Policy, Programs, and Logistics. As the lead functional proponent for radio frequency identification (RFID) and related automatic identification technology (AIT) implementation throughout the DOD supply chain, he works with the Office of Secretary of Defense, Combatant [read more] Mark Lieberman AIT Program Manager, Defense Logistics Agency Mark Lieberman, the DLA AIT program manager, leads a strategic team spearheading the DLA mission to define, integrate, implement and sustain AIT technology across its enterprise. With more than 25 years of experience in supply chain management and execution, Mr. Lieberman is responsible for the AIT program development, maintenance and procedural implementation. He has received numerous performance [read more]

2:35 Semantic Technology And Its Affect On The DoD Logistics Community Dennis Wisnosky, Chief Architect and Chief Technology Officer of the Department of Defense (DoD) Business Mission Area, Office of the Deputy Chief Management Officer Semantic Technology And Its Affect On The DoD Logistics Community Dennis Wisnosky Chief Architect and Chief Technology Officer of the Department of Defense (DoD) Business Mission Area, Office of the Deputy Chief Management Officer As Chief Architect and CTO, Mr. Wisnosky is responsible for providing expert guidance and oversight in the design, development, and modification of the federated architectures supporting the Department's Business Mission Area. This role incorporates oversight of the DoD Business Enterprise Architecture (BEA) - the corporate level systems, processes, and data standards that are common across the DO [read more]

3:10 Total Life Cycle Costs For Acquisition Logistics Kathleen Dussault, Director, Supply, Ordnance and Logistics Operations Division (OPNAV N41), United States Navy Total Life Cycle Costs For Acquisition Logistics Kathleen Dussault Director, Supply, Ordnance and Logistics Operations Division (OPNAV N41), United States Navy Rear Admiral Kathleen Dussault assumed duties as the director of Supply, Ordnance and Logistics Operations in the Office of Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV N41) in March 2009. Dussault comes to OPNAV from her most recent assignment as commander of the Joint Contracting Command Iraq/Afghanistan, headquartered in Baghdad, Iraq, with 18 regional offices throughout both theaters. Dussault graduated f [read more]

4:00 Defense Logistics 2011 Welcome Cocktail Reception And Early Registration For All Attendees Defense Logistics 2011 Welcome Cocktail Reception And Early Registration For All Attendees